Barrio Escalante Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Sabana Park
Explore the great outdoors at Sabana Park, a lovely green space in San José. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
National Stadium of Costa Rica
Catch an event at National Stadium of Costa Rica during your trip to San José. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Central Park
You can find out about the history of San José with a visit to Central Park. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
Parque Viva
Learn about the events happening in Parque Viva during your trip to Guacima. Take in the festivals while you're in the area.
Morazan Park
Morazan Park is just one of the places to see in San José, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
National Theater of Costa Rica
You can make plans for a show at National Theater of Costa Rica on your trip to San José. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Activities
San Jose by Night: Small Group Food and Culture Tour with Dinner
Arenal Volcano Experience Full-Day Tour from San Jose
Alajuela: Coffee Plantation Guided Tour with Tasting
San Jose: Bites and Sights Walking Food Tour including Markets
Full Day Poas Volcano, La Paz Waterfall Gardens and Coffee Plantation Experience
San Jose Walking and Bus City Tour
Our pick of the best Barrio Escalante Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton San Jose Airport
"breakfast was great"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Costa Rica Marriott Hotel Hacienda Belen
"Lovely resort!!!!"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn San Jose Airport City Mall
"Room was very clean and the airport shuttle was super convenient!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Jose Aeropuerto, Costa Rica
"Bad food at a high price at the restaurant. The room is comfortable but dated"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Homewood Suites By Hilton Cariari San Jose
"The room was very nice and clean. The staff was very pleasant and attentive. We had a nice experience."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Radisson San Jose-Costa Rica
"The rooms were very spacious, and my partner and I were truly impressed with our stay. We were honestly disappointed that we couldn’t stay longer, but we would definitely come back again in the future. Thank you to the staff for being so kind and helpful throughout our visit!"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Barrio Escalante
Carmen
While visiting Carmen, you might make a stop by sights like Asamblea Legislativa and National Center of Art and Culture.
La California
Check out the restaurants, shopping and museums while spending some time in La California. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like National Museum of Costa Rica or National Theater of Costa Rica.
Amón
If you're spending some time in Amón, Casa Amarilla and TEOR/éTica are top sights worth seeing.
Catedral
If you're spending some time in Catedral, National Museum of Costa Rica and National Theater of Costa Rica are top sights worth seeing.
Zapote
Though Zapote may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like San Pedro Mall and Multiplaza del Este Mall.
Santa Teresa
While there might not be top attractions in Santa Teresa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mercado Central and Plaza de la Cultura.
